Dallas County Votes FOR Parkland

Very few health sytems truly know what their community thinks of them. With yesterday's vote, we know that we are overwhelmingly valued by the Dallas community. Support for Parkland came froma ll corners of our diverse county.Nearly 10,000 "Vote For Parkland" yard signs populated the wealthiest to poorest neighborhoods. The voters not only affirmed our history, they committed to invest in our future. What a powerful statement of regard and trust. Dallas Morning News Article

Parkland receives $75 million to build a new facility

Two generous Dallas families made history by announcing pledges totaling $75 million to Parkland Health & Hospital System toward the building of a new facility, the largest-ever gifts to a public hospital capital campaign.

Annette and Harold Simmons and their family issued a challenge grant of $50 million and Jan and Trevor Rees-Jones pledged $25 million. Both are part of the new "I Stand For Parkland" campaign to raise $150 million to replace Parkland's aging main facility. Read more